BPGIX vs. WPGTX
Compare and contrast key facts about Boston Partners Global Equity Fund (BPGIX) and WPG Partners Small/Micro Cap Value Fund (WPGTX).
BPGIX is managed by Boston Partners. It was launched on Dec 29, 2011. WPGTX is managed by Boston Partners. It was launched on Mar 30, 1972.
Performance
BPGIX vs. WPGTX - Performance Comparison
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BPGIX vs. WPGTX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BPGIX Boston Partners Global Equity Fund | -0.00% | 33.90% | 7.20% | 14.13% | -3.07% | 21.74% | 3.26% | 18.79% | -13.16% | 20.36% |
WPGTX WPG Partners Small/Micro Cap Value Fund | 4.41% | 7.08% | 10.53% | 14.45% | 2.10% | 40.04% | -1.31% | 23.35% | -21.88% | 5.58% |
Returns By Period
Over the past 10 years, BPGIX has outperformed WPGTX with an annualized return of 10.40%, while WPGTX has yielded a comparatively lower 9.20% annualized return.
BPGIX
- 1D
- 2.63%
- 1M
- -5.81%
- YTD
- -0.00%
- 6M
- 4.59%
- 1Y
- 23.10%
- 3Y*
- 16.52%
- 5Y*
- 11.10%
- 10Y*
- 10.40%
WPGTX
- 1D
- 2.50%
- 1M
- -5.44%
- YTD
- 4.41%
- 6M
- 6.24%
- 1Y
- 20.47%
- 3Y*
- 10.99%
- 5Y*
- 9.43%
- 10Y*
- 9.20%
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BPGIX vs. WPGTX - Expense Ratio Comparison
BPGIX has a 0.95% expense ratio, which is lower than WPGTX's 1.10% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
BPGIX vs. WPGTX — Risk / Return Rank
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BPGIX vs. WPGTX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Boston Partners Global Equity Fund (BPGIX) and WPG Partners Small/Micro Cap Value Fund (WPGTX). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.
| BPGIX | WPGTX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.51 | 1.00 | +0.51 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.06 | 1.47 | +0.59 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.31 | 1.21 | +0.09 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.14 | 1.42 | +0.72 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 8.33 | 5.49 | +2.84 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
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Sharpe Ratios by Period
| BPGIX | WPGTX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 1.51 | 1.00 | +0.51 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.73 | 0.48 | +0.25 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.60 | 0.41 | +0.19 |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.68 | 0.45 | +0.22 |
Correlation
The correlation between BPGIX and WPGTX is 0.81, which is considered to be high. That indicates a strong positive relationship between their price movements. Having highly-correlated positions in a portfolio may signal a lack of diversification, potentially leading to increased risk during market downturns.
Dividends
BPGIX vs. WPGTX - Dividend Comparison
BPGIX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 10.09%, more than WPGTX's 9.72% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BPGIX Boston Partners Global Equity Fund | 10.09% | 10.09% | 5.24% | 1.94% | 1.51% | 1.74% | 1.98% | 1.42% | 8.73% | 2.03% | 1.91% | 0.73% |
WPGTX WPG Partners Small/Micro Cap Value Fund | 9.72% | 10.15% | 6.38% | 7.58% | 17.82% | 1.47% | 0.64% | 0.44% | 8.44% | 6.83% | 0.42% | 3.03% |
Drawdowns
BPGIX vs. WPGTX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum BPGIX drawdown since its inception was -41.87%, smaller than the maximum WPGTX drawdown of -60.60%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for BPGIX and WPGTX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| BPGIX | WPGTX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -41.87% | -60.60% | +18.73% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -10.43% | -14.46% | +4.03% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -22.49% | -25.90% | +3.41% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -41.87% | -50.03% | +8.16% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -7.23% | -7.44% | +0.21% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -5.10% | -13.05% | +7.95% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 2.68% | 3.74% | -1.06% |
Volatility
BPGIX vs. WPGTX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for Boston Partners Global Equity Fund (BPGIX) is 5.73%, while WPG Partners Small/Micro Cap Value Fund (WPGTX) has a volatility of 6.05%. This indicates that BPGIX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than WPGTX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| BPGIX | WPGTX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 5.73% | 6.05% | -0.32% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 9.33% | 12.00% | -2.67% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 15.29% | 20.86% | -5.57% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 15.29% | 19.84% | -4.55% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 17.44% | 22.46% | -5.02% |